Venice: Yours Truly Restaurant from Chef Vartan Abgaryan is Now Open
Chef Vartan Abgaryan has opened Yours Truly on Abbott Kinney in the old Salt Air space. Yours Truly is serving just wine and beer for now but I love a good low… Continue reading
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DTLA: Southern Lunch at Shaquille’s
Shaquille’s is now open at LA Live. The Southern food restaurant is named after Shaquille O’Neal, a former basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers as well as other teams. I… Continue reading
The Minty Adventures: Mid-City Stops including Marciano Art Foundation, Cafe Midi and Bluestone Lane Coffee
A few weeks ago, I started a new series called The Minty Adventures. What’s it like to be a tourist in one’s own city? This time around, I checked out the Ai… Continue reading
DTLA: New Drinks at Bar Franca
Bar Franca has launched a new menu just in time for Spring! A vibrantly green drink, the First Flush would be my first pick of the night. With trendy matcha but also… Continue reading
Echo Park: All the Mezcal at Bar Calo
After dinner at the PhoLAOsouphy popup*, my friends and I went to Bar Calo for a nightcap. It so happened to be National Margarita Day so one of my friends had… Continue reading
Highland Park: Vegan German Food at Hinterhof Beer Garden
I recently checked out Hinterhof, a vegan German beer hall in Highland Park. I love German/Austrian food and was excited to try the Hinterhof. I will never go vegan or vegetarian but I… Continue reading
Santa Monica: Late Night at Ippudo Ramen
And by late night, I mean, we rushed to get over to Ippudo before they closed at 10 p.m. Since it was near closing, they were only serving ramen. That was fine… Continue reading
Pasadena: Check out Masters of Taste on Sunday, April 7
The fourth annual Masters of Taste returns to the Rose Bowl on Sunday, April 7. The food festival benefits Union Station Homeless Services. One hundred percent of the proceeds goes towards USHS. Tickets… Continue reading
Beverly Hills: Caviar, Vodka and Dessert- Oh My! The Deluxe Experience at The Bazaar at the SLS Hotel
The Bazaar at the SLS Beverly Hills has done it again! I recently visited for the Caviar Nights at the Bazaar last week. From now until the end of March, the Bazaar… Continue reading
The Minty’s Spirits Week: Penderyn Welsh Whisky with Southern California Whiskey Club
I have to be honest, I attended the Southern California Whiskey Club event with Penderyn Welsh Whisky because the special guest was an actual Welsh corgi! A puppy and whisky, what could… Continue reading